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coupe67

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What are the original engines in the 1968 Mustangs?
 
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C.U. / Intake / HP / codes
200 cid 6 /1 bbl / 115 / T
289 v-8 / 2 bbl / 195 / C
302 v8 / 2 bbl / 220 / F
302 v8 / 4 bbl / 230 / J
390 v8 / 2 bbl / 280 / X
390 v8 / 4 bbl / 325 / S
428 v8 / 4 bbl / 335 / R
 

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base engine

200 ci inline six

optional engines

289 2v carb-the last year for the 289

302 4v carb- the first year for the 302, and the only 302 with a 4bbl carb(except the boss 302) until 1983

390 2v carb

390 4v carb

427 4v carb

428 4v carb

no 302 2v carb until 1969
 
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reallly? i just copied it out of a book that i had =\ mustang field guide by brad bowling
 
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there was a 302 2v in the latter part of 68, they used the 2v 289 until they exhausted the supply and then started using the 302.
 
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rbohm said:
base engine

200 ci inline six

optional engines

289 2v carb-the last year for the 289

302 4v carb- the first year for the 302, and the only 302 with a 4bbl carb(except the boss 302) until 1983

390 2v carb

390 4v carb

427 4v carb

428 4v carb

no 302 2v carb until 1969
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